Show o ore Fire re Coordinators Named for Sanpete County Coordinators to carry carryon on the he 1918 1948 Utah Cooperative Fire Fighters Fight Fight- ers rs program for the coming summer were announced last week by J J. J Whitney Whitley Whit- Whit ney ley Floyd of Logan state coordinator Ivan L. L Dyreng forest ranger Ephraim Ephaim Ephraim Eph- Eph raim aim was ma made e Sanpete Sanpete- county coordinator coordinator co- co and Sheriff Ulysses Larsen Manti was appointed as his assistant The annual area of grazing watershed watershed water- water shed hed and timber lands burned in Utah has been greatly reduced each year ear since 1942 according to Mr Floyd rloyd However the number of fires has las remained approximately the same each year uMu Mush Much h credit for the fact that our fires burn less area goes to an awakened public interest in the prevention prevention prevention pre pre- and quick suppression of fires The people of Utah have shown their r appreciation of cooperative fire pre prevention prevention pre pre- and control by going out wholeheartedly to reduce the damage e by fire to our natural resources Mr Floyd said Private companies and county an and d state departments who can ean help the th program as they fulfill their regular duties have have- given and and are giving grey s assistance to fire prevention and control control control con con- work A continued successful fire prevention prevention pre pre- and control program can Y be carried on through the 7 cooperation o of f our citizens and ou public departments Mr Floyd con eluded |